Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards — 2027–2028 Competition
Fulbright awards for U.S. citizens to teach, conduct research, and carry out professional projects abroad.
Expired.
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Opportunity Passport
At a glance
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- RO ID
- RO-2026-006309
- Type
- Fellowship
- Level / stage
- Faculty / Academic
- Host
- United States · Fulbright / United States
- Organisation
- Institute of International Education (IIE)
- Applicant geography
- Applicants from United States
- Funding
- Funding available
- Package value
- Grant benefits and values vary by individual Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award and host country.
- Last deadline
- September 15, 2026, 17:00 (America/New_York)
- Last checked
- August 23, 2026
Opportunity overview
U.S. citizens only; academic/professional awards abroad. Include only if your blog serves U.S.-based researchers.
Funding
- Funding coverage
- Funding available
- Financial model
- Mixed funding package
- Package value
- Grant benefits and values vary by individual Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award and host country.
Eligibility
U.S. citizens only; award-specific academic/professional requirements, host-country conditions and invitation-letter rules apply.
- Applicant geography
- Applicants from United States
Programme details
- Funder / sponsor
- U.S. Department of State / Fulbright Program
- Host organisation
- Fulbright / United States
- Host country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Disciplines
- Interdisciplinary / Multidisciplinary
Application
- Method
- Online portal
Required documents
- Application form
- Project statement and/or teaching/research materials as required by award
- Two recommendations
- Invitation letter where required/preferred
- Other award-specific documents
Applicants may apply to one U.S. Scholar Award per competition. Invitation-letter requirements vary by award.
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Deadlines
- Application deadlineSeptember 15, 2026, 17:00 (America/New_York)2027–2028 competition deadline: 15 September 2026 at 5:00pm Eastern Time.
Sources and verification
Verification status: Verified. Last checked: August 23, 2026.
- U.S. Scholar AwardsOfficial source · checked August 23, 2026
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